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Living for 32
Gr 9 Up—The "32" referenced in the title are those who were killed by a gunman at Virginia Tech in 2007, and the documentary focuses on Colin Goddard, a sincere and well-spoken young man who was shot there four times...
In the Shadow of Blackbirds
Gr 8 Up—Mary Shelley Black's very name sets an eerie tone, bringing to mind menacing monsters and the power of lightning...
A Stranger Thing
Gr 9 Up—In the not-too-distant future, on an Earth where alien Almiri have now revealed themselves, 16-year-old Elvie Nara has just given birth to a half-alien baby...
Manifest Destiny & the New Nation (1803–1859)
Gr 9 Up—This set uses detailed analysis of primary sources to explore seven broad topics concerning the newly independent United States: "Antebellum Law and Politics," "Manifest Destiny," "The Spirit of Reform," "African American Protest Literature," "The New American Identity," "Religious Expansion," and "Native American Land and Autonomy...
Hot Coffee: Is Justice Being Served?
Gr 9 Up—The case of the lady burned by McDonald's coffee is often held up as a textbook example of a frivolous lawsuit...
Allegiant
Gr 9 Up—Tris and Tobias and their friends and enemies continue their Chicago-area adventures, 200 years in the future, in Roth's trilogy closer (HarperCollins, 2013)...
The Glass Casket
Gr 8 Up—Rowan and Tom are best friends, having grown up together in the village of Nag's End...
Erased
Gr 9 Up—After the shootout at the end of Altered (Little Brown, 2013) and an emotional visit to her parents' gravesite, Anna and "the boys" are keeping a low profile...
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